Earlier this month the USGA announced a major shakeup including 100 proposed rule changes. The purpose of the proposed rule changes has largely been to make the game friendlier and to speed up the pace of play. But what do all these rule changes mean, and how can we better understand them?

To answer that question, we’ll be speaking to Richard E. Todd, author of “The Golf Rules” series. Richard has been following the USGA proposed rule changes closely and in this episode of The Golf Podcast he’ll break down how the changes will work shot-by-shot.